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August 2016

August 14 DAILY READINGS: 1 Samuel 21-22; Isaiah 61; Romans:6:1-14 [1] What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? [2] God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein? [3] Know ye not, that so many of us as...Read more
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August 13 DAILY READINGS: 1 Samuel:19:8 And there was war again: and David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and slew them with a great slaughter; and they fled from him. See All... to 20:42; Isaiah 60; Romans:5:12-21 [12] Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world,...Read more
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August 12 DAILY READINGS: 1 Samuel:18:6 And it came to pass as they came, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with tabrets, with joy, and with instruments of musick...Read more
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CONVERGENT EVOLUTION OR DESIGN-BASED ADAPTATION? [Excerpts] Convergent evolution is the idea that the same trait, or set of traits, in completely different organisms were somehow produced through independent evolutionary processes. Now a new study shows how two different types of snakes have adapted to a diversity of environments by expressing...Read more
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August 11 DAILY READINGS: 1 Samuel:17:32 And David said to Saul, Let no man's heart fail because of him; thy servant will go and fight with this Philistine. See All... to 18:5; Isaiah 58; Romans:4:1-22 [1] What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh,...Read more
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"GENDER UNICORN" CARTOON TEACHES TRANSGENDER ISSUES WITH OPTIONAL PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT IN NC PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT [Excerpts] A North Carolina school district's pro-LGBT character the "gender unicorn" is being used for a training session in which faculty are told parental involvement may not be required for students struggling with gender identity...Read more
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August 10 DAILY READINGS: 1 Samuel:17:1-31 [1] Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle, and were gathered together at Shochoh, which belongeth to Judah, and pitched between Shochoh and Azekah, in Ephesdammim. [2] And Saul and the men of Israel were gathered together, and pitched by the valley...Read more
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Surely, if there is no God and there is only matter and energy, we are no more than biochemical machines. As Richard Dawkins put it, we are no more than ‘survival mechanisms—robot vehicles blindly programmed to preserve the selfish molecules known as genes.’ Moreover, if we are just survival mechanisms...Read more
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